XDA Developers on MSN

I added a $25 HBA card to my home server and went from 2 drives to 8 easily

A cheap PCIe card unlocked all the storage I needed.
XDA Developers on MSN

Your old laptop is hiding a feature that makes it a better home server than any mini PC

While it might not hold a charge like it used to, don't underestimate your old laptop's battery ...